TeletypePortland to Director, Seattle and Sacramento re Tosaw publicity and status of NORJAK leads22 December 1982page 1 of 5
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Part 97, page 30

DB Cooper-43443Serials 164-2111, PD 164-41, PD 164-41-1893, SC 164-50, SE 164-81

Document date 22 December 1982

Open in FBI Vault (Part 97, page 30 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 97 p. 30 (DB Cooper-43443), Teletype, dated 22 Dec 1982, serial PD 164-41-1893 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-97/pages/30

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-78)

FBI

TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: ☒ Teletype ☐ Immediate ☐ TOP SECRET (struck through) ☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET (struck through) ☐ ___ ☒ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL (struck through) ☐ UNCLAS E F T O (struck through) ☒ UNCLAS Date 12/22/82 O1OO Z

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FM PORTLAND (164-41)

TO DIRECTOR (164-2111) ROUTINE 1017Z [REDACTED] SEATTLE (164-81) ROUTINE 1038Z [REDACTED] SACRAMENTO (164-50) ROUTINE 1050Z [REDACTED]

UNCLAS

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COOPER PORTLAND UNIT, CHIEF CID, REW TELCAL TO FBIHQ [REDACTED] AND SUPERVISOR SEATTLE, THIS DATE.

PORTLAND DIVISION HAS RECEIVED MANY INQUIRIES INTO THE IDENTITY OF RICHARD T. TOSAW, PRESIDENT OF TOSAW PUBLISHING COMPANY, 2415 A LAWRENCE ST., CERES, CALIFORNIA, RESULTING FROM FREQUENT STATEMENTS HE HAS MADE ASSOCIATING HIMSELF WITH THE FBI, AND CAPTIONED INVESTIGATION. IN FREQUENT PRESS CONTACTS BY TOSAW HE HAS REPORTED BEING A FORMER FBI AGENT, AND ALLUDES TO AN ONGOING ASSOCIATION WITH SAME AND CAPTIONED INVESTIGATION. TOSAW HAS STATED HE IS WRITING A BOOK ABOUT COOPER ENTITLED "D.B. COOPER DEAD OR ALIVE?" WHICH HE HOPES TO RELEASE EARLY IN 164-41-1893

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U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1982 0 - 369-895 DB Cooper-43443

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